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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 8 kg · freestanding

Electrolux MEW9H178BP 916099709

C

Uses less electricity than 70% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €440 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
97 kWh
Typical 116 kWh
Running cost
€44 / year
−€9 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.27
0.97 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 16 % below the typical 186 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (38% of models). Electrolux has 297 models in this group; this one is number 54 among them. Electrolux sells the same label values under other model names: EDI7H1E85E 916900137, EW7D384AC 916900123, EW7D384AP 916099874 and 3 more.

Where it stands

Rank 479 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 478 use less.

Median 186 This model · 155 100 500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Electrolux EW9HM383 916099103 155 kWh same
  2. C Electrolux EW9HX283 916099165 155 kWh same
  3. C Electrolux MEW9H178BP 916099709 155 kWh
  4. C Electrolux MEWD3E8C7P 916900152 155 kWh same
  5. C Electrolux MEWD4E8C7P 916900153 155 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MEW9H178BP 916099709 T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 Difference
1 year €44 €29 −€14
5 years €220 €147 −€72
10 years €440 €295 −€145
15 years €659 €442 −€217

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 78 €22
Our default · 160 cycles 155 €44
Family · 260 cycles 252 €71

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 65 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
C Electrolux MEW9H178BP 916099709 (this model)
0.97C 155 — —
0.65A 104 €14 €145
0.65A 104 €14 €145
0.65A 104 €14 €145
0.65A 104 €14 €145
0.65A 104 €14 €145

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
0.97 kWh
Rated capacity
8 kg
Condensation efficiency
C (86 %)
Programme duration (full load)
2:55 h
Noise
65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Electrolux under one model number.

MEW9H178BP 916099709

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Electrolux MEW9H178BP 916099709 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 155 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €440 over ten years.